The British-based tourism company announced that Turkey is the fastest growing tourism center in the last five years among the points they serve. The company also shared the survey on the British's favorite activities in Turkey.
The tour operator company Jet2holidays stated that since 2018, flight schedules to Turkey have increased by 200 percent.
The company, which also sells package holiday programs, stated that the increase in flight frequency, the prolongation of the seasons and the addition of Izmir as a new stop in 2019 increased the demand.
According to the news of the BBC Turkish from the British media, the affordable prices, the fact that it is a sunny country throughout the year and its natural beauties make Turkey an attractive tourism center. According to the company, Turkey is mostly preferred by couples and families.
In the survey conducted by the company with 2,000 people, it was revealed that tourists in England prefer Turkey mostly because of the weather and climate.
According to the respondents, the top five things about Turkey are:
Weather and climate
History and culture
Affordable products
Food
Beach
The things that tourists like to do most in Turkey are listed as follows:
Enjoying Turkish cuisine
Visiting the ancient city of Ephesus
See mosaics from the Roman period
Visiting traditional spice bazaars
Going to Hammam
Here are the five Turkish dishes that tourists from Britain love the most:
Baklava
Turkish delight
Doner kebab
Shish kebab
Meatbal